Top-Scoring players in Major League Soccer

The top-scoring players in Major League Soccer, ranked on Field Insider.

Top-scoring defenders in Major League Soccer Top-scoring midfielders in Major League Soccer Top-scoring attackers in Major League Soccer Best players in Major League Soccer Most in-form players in Major League Soccer Most valuable players in Major League Soccer

At a glance

J. Hall of New York Red Bulls is the standout for raw talent across players in Major League Soccer, with a Field Insider Rating of 53.5, and L. Messi has been the form player this season, grading 82.1, and A. Martínez leads the scoring with 19 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: P. Judd has improved his Season rating most, up +59.3 on last season, while J. Mijatović's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +13.2 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, S. Solans of Real Salt Lake is the most valuable name in this group at 14.7.

New York City FC · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

P. Judd+59.3SsN

San Jose Earthquakes · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	A. Martínez Centre-forward	New York City FC	27	19	5212.4%	3912.8%
2	C. Arango Winger	San Jose Earthquakes	31	13	4814.8%	2618.7%
3	P. Musa Centre-forward	FC Dallas	28	13	7116.9%	372.8%
4	N. Fernández Mercau Winger	New York City FC	26	13	71278.7%	4623.8%
5	L. Messi Winger	Inter Miami	39	13	8217.8%	138.6%
6	L. Jovanović Centre-forward	San Jose Earthquakes	21	11	44	23
7	H. Lozano Winger	San Diego	31	11	42202.9%	2245.6%
8	K. Denkey Centre-forward	FC Cincinnati	25	11	6541.1%	474.4%
9	P. Judd Centre-forward	San Jose Earthquakes	27	11	64187.9%	4227%
10	T. Baribo Centre-forward	DC United	28	11	5813.8%	352.3%
11	M. Ojeda Centre-forward	Orlando City SC	27	11	604.6%	393.7%
12	M. Ingvartsen Centre-forward	San Diego	30	11	65749.4%	2841%
13	S. Surridge Centre-forward	Nashville SC	28	11	5122.7%	3312%
14	Guilherme Winger	Houston Dynamo	31	10	71112.8%	2822.2%
15	P. Owusu Centre-forward	CF Montreal	29	10	7251.3%	342.1%
16	D. Bouanga Winger	Los Angeles FC	31	10	6515.6%	28±0%
17	M. Iloski Centre-forward	Philadelphia Union	27	10	5949.4%	4014.5%
18	Evander Winger	FC Cincinnati	28	10	7610.3%	373.2%
19	B. White Centre-forward	Vancouver Whitecaps	30	10	6236.5%	3222.7%
20	C. Benteke Centre-forward	DC United	35	9	3550.6%	1428.1%
21	J. Hall Centre-forward	New York Red Bulls	18	9	581114.6%	5432.4%
22	L. Muriel Winger	Orlando City SC	35	9	3957.6%	152.7%
23	Rafael Navarro Centre-forward	Colorado Rapids	26	9	5723.2%	446%
24	K. Kelsy Centre-forward	Portland Timbers	22	9	53120.9%	4811.2%
25	Pep Biel Attacking midfielder	Charlotte	29	9	6336.7%	3518.7%
26	L. Suárez Centre-forward	Inter Miami	39	9	473.8%	917%
27	C. Holse Attacking midfielder	St. Louis City	27	8	3822.2%	4318%
28	K. Yeboah Centre-forward	Minnesota United FC	26	8	4867.2%	425.2%
29	D. Joveljić Centre-forward	Sporting Kansas City	27	8	4819%	380.8%
30	G. Berterame Centre-forward	Inter Miami	27	7	5528.8%	398.5%
31	J. Ruvalcaba Centre-forward	New York Red Bulls	25	7	4391.2%	4511.1%
32	S. Solans Centre-forward	Real Salt Lake	22	7	53	50
33	Carles Gil Winger	New England Revolution	33	7	528.6%	210.5%
34	A. Dreyer Attacking midfielder	San Diego	28	7	6118.4%	379%
35	Z. Gozo Winger	Real Salt Lake	19	6	53135.6%	5314.5%
36	Brais Méndez Attacking midfielder	Columbus Crew	29	6	295.5%	5219.2%
37	Jordi Alba Full-back	Inter Miami	37	6	1926.3%	1418%
38	D. Martínez Winger	Los Angeles FC	20	6	3469.2%	486.2%
39	H. Mukhtar Centre-forward	Nashville SC	31	6	529.1%	265.5%
40	M. Uzuni Centre-forward	Austin	31	6	4040.9%	243%
41	M. Hartel Centre-forward	St. Louis City	30	6	4926.8%	291%
42	L. Farrington Winger	FC Dallas	24	6	4070.5%	455.3%
43	C. Ramirez Centre-forward	Austin	35	5	3179.8%	1219.8%
44	W. Abou Ali Centre-forward	Columbus Crew	27	5	29288%	3413.7%
45	W. Madrigal Winger	Nashville SC	22	5	36	46
46	P. Zinckernagel Winger	Chicago Fire	31	5	595.5%	263.9%
47	T. Barlow Centre-forward	FC Cincinnati	31	5	28234.9%	2023.1%
48	P. Rothrock Attacking midfielder	Seattle Sounders	27	5	3941.7%	381.1%
49	O. Bouda Attacking midfielder	San Jose Earthquakes	26	5	38158.5%	4320.7%
50	A. Miranchuk Attacking midfielder	Atlanta United FC	30	5	4714%	291.1%